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TARJA TURUNEN To Perform At SAVONLINNA OPERA FESTIVAL

Former NIGHTWISH singer Tarja Turunen will perform as a guest soprano at the Savonlinna Opera Festival in Savonlinna, Finland. She will appear on July 17 with world-famous Argentinean tenor José Cura and the Kuopio Symphony Orchestra. More than 300 artists from 12 countries will perform during the 2...

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SLIPKNOT's CLOWN On '(Sic)nesses' DVD: 'Watching It Back Brings Tears To My Eyes'

SLIPKNOT's percussionist and videographer M. Shawn Crahan (a.k.a. Clown) recently sat down with Roadrunner Records to discuss his bittersweet memories of headlining the 2009 Download Festival. Playing to 80,000 screaming fans after having the band's fourth studio album, "All Hope Is Gone", debut at...

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Today Marks Six-Year Anniversary Of DIMEBAG DARRELL's Death

Today (Wednesday, December 8) marks the six-year anniversary of the death of PANTERA and DAMAGEPLAN guitarist "Dimebag" Darrell Abbott. Abbott, one of the most beloved and respected musicians in hard rock, was shot onstage during a DAMAGEPLAN concert at the Alrosa Villa club in Columbus, Ohio by a 2...

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SLIPKNOT DJ SID WILSON Completes Work On Solo Album

SLIPKNOT DJ Sid Wilson has completed writing and recording his new solo album, simply entitled "Sid". The CD, which was mixed by Ross Robinson (KORN, SLIPKNOT),and Tobias Lindell (EUROPE, MUSTASCH) and mastered by Chris Gehringer (CEE-LO GREEN, DRAKE, RIHANNA),marks Wilson's first attempt at lead...

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SLIPKNOT Confirmed For Brazil's ROCK IN RIO Festival

SLIPKNOT has been confirmed for next year's edition of the Rock In Rio festival, set to take place at the end of September – beginning of October 2011 in "The City Of Rock" in the Olympic Park, in Barra da Tijuca/Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. The band will perform on the "heavy metal day" of the ...

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SEPULTURA, ICED EARTH, VOLBEAT, Others Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

SEPULTURA, ICED EARTH and VOLBEAT are among the newly confirmed bands for next year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26, 2011 in Dessel, Belgum. The festival billing is shaping up as follows: Friday, June 24: SCORPIONS VOLBEAT ICED EARTH EPICA PARKWAY DRIVE THE DAMNE...

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JUDAS PRIEST, OZZY OSBOURNE, SCORPIONS Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

JUDAS PRIEST, OZZY OSBOURNE and SCORPIONS have been confirmed for next year's edition of the Graspop Metal Meeting, set to take place June 24-26, 2011 in Dessel, Belgum. Also scheduled to appear is SLIPKNOT. In 2011, JUDAS PRIEST will embark on a new world tour of prestigious arenas and major festiv...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: PAUL GRAY 'Would Want Us To Keep Going'

SLIPKNOT/STONE SOUR vocalist Corey Taylor spoke to NME.com about how he has dealt with the death of SLIPKNOT bandmate Paul Gray — saying he thinks the bassist "would want us to keep going." During the chat, which you can see at this location, Taylor revealed that he took inspiration from HELLYEAH/ex...

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SLIPKNOT Confirmed For Belgium's GRASPOP METAL MEETING

Following a week in which two members of SLIPKNOT issued contradictory comments about making a new album, the band has now confirmed a second European festival appearance for the summer of 2011 — Graspop Metal Meeting in Dessel, Belgum on June 24-26. As previously reported, SLIPKNOT will also perfor...

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STONE SOUR: 'Audio Secrecy' Demo Recordings Available To Fan-Club Members

STONE SOUR is giving members of its fan club, the Dead Generation, an exclusive glimpse into the evolution of the band's latest album, "Audio Secrecy". STONE SOUR has posted the first of several early demo recordings of the songs that would go on to become "Audio Secrecy" inside the members-only Dea...

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STONE SOUR's JOSH RAND Interviewed By DUNLOP TV (Video)

Bryan Kehoe of Dunlop TV recently conducted an interview with STONE SOUR guitarist Josh Rand. You can now watch the chat below. STONE SOUR's "Digital (Did You Tell)" video, which made its online debut earlier in the month, was directed by Paul R. Brown, who previously worked with the band on the "30...

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SLIPKNOT's COREY TAYLOR: 'Like I Said: Shows? Yes. Album? No'

SLIPKNOT frontman Corey Taylor has reiterated that he has no plans to make a new album with the band anytime soon, despite the fact that the Iowa-based group has just confirmed a headlining appearance at the Sonisphere series of European festivals, including an exclusive U.K. appearance at Knebworth...

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TARJA TURUNEN: 'Dreamers Box Set' Version Of 'What Lies Beneath' Detailed

Former NIGHTWISH frontwoman Tarja Turunen will release a special "Dreamers Box Set" version of her latest album, "What Lies Beneath". Limited to only 500 copies, it will contain the following: * A 14-track CD featuring all the songs from "What Lies Beneath" 01. Anteroom Of Death 02. Until My Last Br...

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TESTAMENT Guitarist Performs With RODRIGO Y GABRIELA In Paris; Video, Photos

Fan-filmed video of TESTAMENT guitarist Alex Skolnick jamming with RODRIGO Y GABRIELA — the dynamic Mexican duo who became international world-music superstars with their self-titled album of aggressive acoustic guitars and irresistible Latin rhythms — on December 1, 2010 at the Trianon in Paris, Fr...

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SLIPKNOT Confirmed For SONISPHERE Festival

Iowa's favorite sons SLIPKNOT will perform next summer at the Sonisphere series of European festivals, including an exclusive U.K. appearance at Knebworth (set for July 8-10, 2011). The band said in a statement, "We're looking forward to spending our summer in Europe. This tour is about us and our f...